parks Stuck car recovery topples 100+-year-old California landmark Jason Weisberger

dum Man injured after attempting to sip from Geneva's famous fountain and getting launched into the air David Pescovitz

landmarks New Orleans' Historic Perseverance Hall collapsed this week after heavy rains Jennifer Sandlin

art Famous landmarks shot "from the wrong direction" Rob Beschizza

Science High-fat high-sugar diets make you suck at games Rob Beschizza

No basement The San Antonio zoo just unlocked a 300-year-old Alamo mystery Jason Weisberger

books "Weird Ireland" offers a wonderfully whimsical tour of the Emerald Isle Thom Dunn

National register of historic places! Visit a historic shell-shaped Shell gas station in Winston-Salem, NC Popkin

photography How to take family photos your grandchildren will care about Ellsworth Toohey

seattle How Seattle became the teriyaki capitol of the United States Jason Weisberger

crime YouTuber uses worthless currency to trick notorious Paris street scammers Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Mount Fuji snowless in November for first time in recorded history Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Why go to The Met when you can have your own art gallery at home? Boing Boing's Shop

los angeles LA hacks: free parking, secret shortcuts & more  Mark Frauenfelder

travel The stunning view from Preikestolen, 604m over Norway's Lysefjorden Popkin

Boing Boing Gadgets Here's how I remember my travel adventures—with an interactive map! Boing Boing's Shop

art David Fambrough's spider bugs turn old VW beetles into looming horrors Popkin

Science Smashing success: Rome's hill of 53 million jars Jason Weisberger

History New map of medieval London Rob Beschizza

happy mutants Sam Barsky has knitted 160 of his fabulous sweaters depicting famous landmarks, but he doesn't sell them because he wears them "every day, all the time" Jennifer Sandlin